Monday, September 28, 2009

The Health Care Blog: Will victory on health care reform mean defeat for the Democrats?

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By JOE FLOWER

Being a futurist is not really about making predictions, but people ask for them anyway.

So here is one: The way things are trending right now, Obama and the Democrats will succeed in getting a reform bill - and it will cost them the Congress in 2010 and possibly the presidency in 2012. Why? Because it will be ineffective at bringing most voters any tangible benefits soon, and ineffective especially at bringing down the cost of health care.
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  1. Here an excerpt from an open letter to the American people written recently by my brother, Jeff:

    "In the US, you pay more, get less, and die younger than we do in Europe. What part of that don't you understand?

    "My fellow Americans, you have nothing to fear except those who would use fear to keep you enslaved to the myth of the might of the American health care system."

    Jeff Degan

    What can I tell you, the guy is a communist. Not only does he live in France, he actually likes it there! Go figure.

    http://www.tomdegan.blogspot.com

    Tom Degan
    Goshen, NY

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